revert vs recuperate

revert and recuperate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
revert	No	No	Yes	No
recuperate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, recuperate is a hyponym of revert; that is, recuperate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than revert:

Other hyponyms of revert include fall back, lapse, recidivate, regress, relapse, retrogress, resile, go back, recover.

revert (verb)	recuperate (verb)
go back to a previous state	get over an illness or shock
undergo reversion, as in a mutation	restore to good health or strength
	regain a former condition after a financial loss
	regain or make up for